What happens when wild fires reach the city? NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with fire historian Steve Pyne about the ways in which the fire threat is changing. Wildfire is the word we tend to use when ...

One month later, two wildfire experts argue that the destruction didn’t have to be as bad as it was. If we think of fire as a part-time seasonal phenomenon, our strategies for fighting fire will ...

Four out-of-control wildfires continue to burn in Los Angeles County amid a worsening windstorm, prompting evacuation orders and warnings, as California Gov. Gavin Newsom has declared a state of ...